Company Description
Biocatalysts is comprised of 4 companies, headquartered in Cardiff (Wales, UK) and co-located in Buttelborn (Germany), Nieuwkuijk (Netherlands) and Tampa (Florida, USA). Brought together as an integrated Bioproducts Division in October 2023, it is a wholly owned subsidiary of BRAIN Biotech Group, based in Zwingenberg (Germany). We serve customers globally in markets such as food, baking, beverage and pharma / life science, with a view to “become and stay the world’s leading speciality enzyme company and by the quality and dedication of our people, exceed our customers’ expectations”.
Position
·To support the installation of the equipment going into the new factory extension
·Trouble shooting within the plant and processes to ensure that production downtime is kept to a minimum
·Supporting our planned preventative system to ensure maintenance is carried out to agreed schedule
·To ensure all contractors’ information is reviewed and ‘permits to work’ are issued prior to work being carried out
·Identifying and delivering improvements in overall equipment efficiencies
·Providing input and support to gross margin improvement and cost reduction initiatives
·Ensure all contractors’ information is reviewed and permits work are issued prior to work being carried out
·Site Facilities management
·Be conversant with and adopt the procedures stated in the Quality, Environmental Management System (QEMS) Manual and its supporting documents
·Carry out the responsibilities stated in the Managing Director’s Health & Safety Policy
Requirements
Need to know:
·Operate effectively, efficiently, and safely all plant/equipment within all areas of production
·Food Safety, HACCP and GMP
·Experience within a similar process environment
·HNC level or above in mechanical/electrical/chemical engineering
·Knowledge of production scale equipment for fermentations and downstream processing